All Shops and Establishments employing 10 or more persons in Tamil Nadu permitted to keep open 24×7 on all days of the year till June, 2025 by following prescribed conditions
In a recent notification, the Tamil Nadu Labour Department (“Department”) has permitted all shops and establishments in the State to keep open […]
Amendments underway to the Gujarat State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employment Rules; introduces online portal to facilitate registrations, return and payments under the Act
With a view to further amend the Gujarat State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employment Rules, 1976 (“ Principal Rules”), Government […]
Health Ministry issues draft Drug (Amendment) Rules, 2022; proposes to introduce various classes of drugs to Schedule K of the Drugs Rules; public comments invited on the draft Rules by 30th May, 2022
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed to further amend the Drug Rules, 1945. The draft amendment proposes to add classes […]
Employers in Maharashtra are granted conditional exemption from payment of late fees for failure to file Professional Tax return owing to technical difficulties of the automation system of the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Department
The Finance Department of Maharashtra has exempted employers from paying late fees for failure in filing return (under Maharashtra State Tax on […]
International Workers (from countries which do not have the Social Security Agreement with India) allowed to withdraw their EPF accumulation after attaining 58 years, subject to ceasing employment of EPF covered establishment
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization has issued a clarification regarding final withdrawal of provident fund (“PF”) by International Workers under the Employees’ […]
EPFO issues detailed Action Plan for Field Offices with a view to improve performance in declaration of Contractors and Principal Employers in its unified portal
In continuation to what we reported earlier, an additional functionality has been added on the Unified Portal through which a contractor establishment […]
West Bengal Govt. extends the last date of e-filing return of Professional Tax in Form III till 31st May, 2022; submission in paper form to be done by 7th June, 2022
The Directorate of Commercial Taxes, Government of West Bengal has extended the date of filing return in Form-III under the West Bengal […]
ESIC relaxes eligibility conditions under the ‘ESIC COVID-19 Relief Scheme’; effective since 24th March 2022
Employees State Insurance Corporation has relaxed the eligibility condition to be covered under the ESIC Covid-19 Relief Scheme, effective since 24th March, […]
ESIC relaxes time limit for depositing contribution for March 2022 till 30.04.22 and for filing Return of contribution (for the period October, 2021 to March, 2022) upto 26.05.2022
In a recent notice dated 13th April, 2022, the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has announced a one-time opportunity cum relaxation in […]
Now, salary and wage earners in Gujarat with monthly salaries upto Rs.12,000/- will not be liable to profession tax; gains immediate effect
Now, salary and wage earners with monthly salaries upto Rs.12,000/- will not be liable to profession tax. Previously, profession tax to the […]
Karnataka Govt. adds additional details for submission by employers while making online application for certificate of registration under the Karnataka Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act
Government of Karnataka has notified changes to the details required to be submitted by employers in Karnataka (who are liable to deduct […]
Minimum Wage Notifications for Indian States and Union Territories effective 1st April, 2022
States and UTs list Link Timespan w.e.f. 1st April 2022 w.e.f. different months Central Link 1st October, 2022 – No end date […]